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Temporary closures in The Forest of Dean District

GL16 8NP•Published 11/11/26
Abergavenny Chronicle • 

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GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
TEMPORARY CLOSURE C357 ROAD FROM SWANPOOL WOOD TO JUNCTION WITH ALMHOUSE ROAD (NEWLAND PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C357 Road from Swanpool Wood to the junction with Almhouse Road from
outside of the property known as ‘The Vicarage’ to outside of the property known as ‘Spout Cottage’ for a distance of
approximately 180 metres.
The reason for the closure is for drainage works.
There will be no stopping or waiting permitted throughout the duration of the works. The road is expected to be closed from 16th November 2026 until 19th November 2026 only. However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been
completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Emergency access will be maintained. Pedestrian access will only be maintained with an escort through works. DATED: 11th November 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/90125, Legal Services,
Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG


TEMPORARY CLOSURE 403089 HILLBERRY ROAD
(CINDERFORD TOWN) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 403089 Hillberry Road from outside of the property known as No.17 Hillberry
Road to outside of the property known as No.10 Hillberry Road for a distance of approximately 50 metres.
The reason for the closure is for replacement of a lighting pole/s.
The road is expected to be closed between 09:00hrs and 17:00hrs on 13th November 2026 only. However, if the said works
are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been
completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road and emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 11th November 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/90290, Legal Services, Shire Hall,
Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG


TEMPORARY CLOSURE C379 NEWERNE STREET
(LYDNEY TOWN) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of C379 Newerne Street Road, from outside of the property known as ‘No. 33-39’ to
outside of the property known as ‘No. 45’ for a distance of approximately 30 metres. The reason for the closure is for manhole
cover works.
The road is expected to be closed between 08:00hrs and 16:00hrs on 15th November 2026 only. However, if the said works
are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said works have been
completed, whichever is sooner.
For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road and emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 11th November 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/90491, Legal Services, Shire Hall,
Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG


TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PUBLIC FOOTPATH RLY4 LYDBROOK FOOTPATH 4 (LYDBROOK PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
NOTICE is hereby given that Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order to close temporarily under Sections 14, 15 and 16 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984 (as amended) Public Footpath RLY4 Lydbrook outside of
the property known as ‘The Cottage’ for a total distance of approximately 20 metres. The reason for the said closure is for works by Network Plus.
The said footpath is expected to be closed from 08:00hrs on 30th November 2026 until 17:00hrs on 1st December 2026 only.
However, if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to six months. After this date if
the closure is still required it will be necessary to apply to the Secretary of State for an extension of time.
Alternative Route: ss signed on site. Emergency Service access and pedestrian access to adjoining premises will be maintained. Date: 11th November 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/90596, Legal Services, Shire Hall,
Gloucester, GL1 2TG Please contact: 08000 514 514


TEMPORARY CLOSURE 405057 TYLERS WAY
(WEST DEAN PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT
Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 405057 Tylers Way Road from outside of the property known as ‘Holly Lodge’ for
a distance of approximately 11 metres. The reason for the closure is for works on behalf of Severn Trent Water. The road is expected to be closed from 08:00hrs on 3rd December 2026 until 18:00hrs on 4th December 2026 only. However,
if the said works are not completed by this date the Order may remain in force for up to eighteen months or until the said
works have been completed, whichever is sooner. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road and emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 11th November 2026. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/90629, Legal Services, Shire Hall,
Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG 

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